Why How We Select Young Sporting Talent Is Probably All Wrong
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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The Evolution of Growth Related Injuries
Gymnasts are more vulnerable to injuries from overuse and large forces. So you see more of those injuries in athletes who aren't fully mature. Young girl gymnast, quite a high load landing, running, jumping all the time. That's why my father and daughters have to change their shoes every five minutes because he's great.
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